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History 1923-1959

Copyer Co., Ltd (Former)
year
Canon Aptex Inc. (Former)・
NISCA CORPORATION (Former)
1923
  • Maruboshi Shouten is founded in Tsukiji, Chuo-ku Tokyo.
1923
1924
  • Manufactures the A-Type Blueprint machine, the first of its kind in Japan.
1924
1938
  • Opens its new plant in Mitaka, Tokyo.
1938
1945
  • Maruboshi Kika Kogyo K.K. is founded in Akasaka Minato-ku, Tokyo.
1945
1951
  • Develops its M-Type diazo copying machine, the world's first desktop, moisture-type diazo copying machine.
1951
 
1953
1953
  • Aptex: Dai-ichi Seiki Kogyo Co.,Ltd.(original company name), is founded in Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, to design and manufacture movie equipment.